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Ludwig van Beethoven. Power point made by: Yaritza Herrera, Marisol Gallegos, and Diana Gomez. Composers full name. Beethoven's full name was Ludwig van Beethoven. Date and place of birth. Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany. His date of birth was December 17 1770. Family information. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Power point made by: Yaritza Herrera, Marisol
Gallegos, and Diana Gomez
Composers full name
Beethoven's full name was Ludwig van Beethoven.
Date and place of birth
Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany. His date of birth was December 17 1770.
Family informationBeethoven was one of the 7 kids.
Four of his siblings died in his mothers stomach .
The three that survived were Ludwig van Beethoven, Caspar Anton carl, Nikolas Johann.
In 1767 Johann van Beethoven(his father) married Maria Magdalena.
His father got drunk a lot.
Childhood informationBeethoven inherited music from his grandfather.
He played Mozart's music.
His father locked him in his room so he can practice his talent of playing music.
His life was frustrating because of his dad.
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Education information
Beethoven went to school at Bonn, but he only stayed for a few years and he did not learn much especially in math and spelling.
After quitting school he studied music.
His school mates remember him as a poorly dressed boy.
He always got bad grades.
Career informationBeethoven was really talented playing piano, he used most of his time playing piano.
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Adult life informationBeethoven never got married.
Beethoven moved to Vienna and did not want to go back to Bonn because it brings back memories from his awful childhood.
He spent most of his time writing music.
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Date place and causes of death
Beethoven died march 26 1827 in Vienna.
During his funeral thousands of mourners visited his funeral.
The cause of Beethoven's death might been from lead poisoning.
Interesting facts1.When Beethoven became death he started writing more romantic music.
2.Magdalena was a singer that said no to Beethoven's proposal because he was crazy and ugly.
3.Beethoven's father beat a lot when he was a kid.
4.In march 29,1795 Beethoven made his first public appearance in Vienna.
5.Beethoven wrote both classical and romantic music.
Famous songs
His famous songs were “Piano Sonata” , “The Funeral March” , “Moonlight Sonata”, “Pathetique” (sonata), “Adelaide the Creatures of Prometheus", and Symphony No.3 Eroica Op.55 E flat Major.
Style of musicBeethoven's style of music was…
•Chamber music
•Sonatas
•Symphonies
•Songs
The time period was 1770 -1827
Style of musicBeethoven's style of music was…
•Chamber music
•Sonatas
•Symphonies
•Songs
The time period was 1770 -1827
Why should we study this composer
We should study this composer because Beethoven has many famous songs, he has lots of interesting facts. Also he is a very good example because he was death and he still wrote songs and played piano.
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